All vulnerable people Richmond can now apply for a Covid-19 test, even if they aren’t experiencing symptoms.

The rapid turnaround, lateral flow tests can give results in under an hour, without the need for laboratory processing.

Over the past few weeks, only residents in the wards with the highest rates of new cases were able to have a test.

Now, the Council is expanding the offer, particularly to essential workers, including those who work in supermarkets.